Re: Windows XP (Home) Logon Problem
From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 01/04/05
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Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 00:08:42 -0600
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-- Happy New Year, Kelly (MS-MVP) Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com "Craig McVeay" <Craig McVeay@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:5A70B36C-229B-4183-9907-F103B9087EB8@microsoft.com... > I'm having the same problem with this update in XP Pro. First time, I > installed them, I rebooted and when entering the password, I got > "Incorrect > Parameters" and after trying everything I could, I reinstalled the OS. > Second time, same thing. Third time, I installed the updates one at a > time > and rebooted after each and found that 885835 was the culprit. I > reformatted > (for the third time) and created a password recovery disk for the > administrator account and a user account and I activated the guest account > . > Installed the update, rebooted, locked out and the recovery disks wouldn't > help. So, I'm without the update at the moment hoping someone can figure > it > out. My question now is if any of the other updates are causing the same > problem. Has anyone having this problem tried the others? > > Thanks, > Craig McVeay > > "Frank_tech" wrote: > >> Thanks for the help, >> >> I've been searching the forums and found others >> with the same problem. KB885835 is suspect. >> >> As far as recovering the system: I've rebooted more than >> once so Last Known Good won't work for me. I can't logon >> so how do I run system restore.? The icing on the cake is: >> I don't have the Windows XP Home disk. It's my brother's >> Compaq machine and they didn't supply the disk when he >> bought it at Bestbuy. >> >> Thanks, Frank >> >> "dogthinker@gmail.com" wrote: >> >> > As far as I can tell it is one of these, probably 885835: >> > KB885836, KB886185, KB873339, KB885835. >> > >> > In terms of recovering your computer: >> > >> > The passwords themselves haven't changed - you can still get into the >> > recovery console fine. >> > >> > **Last Known Good** -> Try this! It works with some computers. This is >> > sometimes only good for 1 startup though, so make sure you get it right >> > first time once you are in. Probably system restore is the best bet, >> > alternatively you could try manually uninstalling kb885835. >> > Manual system restore -> has no effect -> so this is not a registry >> > problem. >> > Repair -> works in some cases, but not all (Do this by booting from XP >> > CD and choosing to install, then choosing to repair) >> > New folder install / Parallel install -> works. >> > >> >
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